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Elon Musk: Favorable Rating

registered voters

December 18, 2024—September 08, 2026: 36,162 Responses

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Elon Musk?

100% - Favorable

100% - Unfavorable

100% - Unsure

100% - Net Favorable

2026-09-08

Uncertainty Range

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All Respondents

September 08, 2026

100% of population

Total

Favorable38%

Unfavorable55%

Unsure8%

Subgroups

Total

Favorable38%

Unfavorable55%

Unsure8%

Favorable27%

Unfavorable66%

Unsure7%

Favorable33%

Unfavorable59%

Unsure8%

Favorable45%

Unfavorable47%

Unsure9%

Favorable46%

Unfavorable47%

Unsure7%

education: Non-College Graduate

Favorable42%

Unfavorable50%

Unsure8%

education: College Graduate

Favorable35%

Unfavorable58%

Unsure7%

education: Postgraduate

Favorable26%

Unfavorable68%

Unsure6%

Favorable47%

Unfavorable47%

Unsure7%

Favorable30%

Unfavorable62%

Unsure8%

party: Democrat

Favorable3%

Unfavorable94%

Unsure3%

party: Republican

Favorable80%

Unfavorable8%

Unsure12%

party: Independent

Favorable35%

Unfavorable56%

Unsure8%

Favorable45%

Unfavorable47%

Unsure8%

race: Black or African-American

Favorable9%

Unfavorable86%

Unsure5%

race: Hispanic/Latino

Favorable31%

Unfavorable62%

Unsure7%

Favorable30%

Unfavorable62%

Unsure8%

All Respondents

September 08, 2026100% of population

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

Total

38%

55%

8%

Subgroups

age

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

27%

66%

7%

33%

59%

8%

45%

47%

9%

46%

47%

7%

education

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

Non-College Graduate

42%

50%

8%

College Graduate

35%

58%

7%

26%

68%

6%

gender

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

47%

47%

7%

30%

62%

8%

party

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

3%

94%

3%

80%

8%

12%

35%

56%

8%

race

Favorable

Unfavorable

Unsure

45%

47%

8%

Black or African-American

9%

86%

5%

Hispanic/Latino

31%

62%

7%

30%

62%

8%